Đorđević
Đorđević (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђорђевић, pronounced [d͡ʑɔ̝̌ːrd͡ʑe̞vit͡ɕ]; also transliterated Djordjevic) is a Serbian surname, a patronymic derived from the given name Đorđe ("George", from Ancient Greek Georgios meaning "farmer"). It is predominantly worn by ethnic Serbs, an Eastern Orthodox Christian people.
| Pronunciation | d͡ʑɔ̝̌ːrd͡ʑe̞vit͡ɕ |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Serbian |
| Meaning | "son of George" |
| Region of origin | Former Yugoslavia (Medieval Serbia) |
| Other names | |
| Related names | DiGiorgio, Đorđić, Đorđev, Đurić, Đurović, Đurovski, Georgeson, Georgiev, Georgievski, Georgijevičius, Georgiou, Georgiopoulos, Georgopoulos, Gevorgyan, Gevorkyan, Georgescu, Gheorghescu, Gheorghiu, Giorgadze, Giorgashvili, Göransson, Györgyfi, Heorhiyenko, Jerzowicz, Jørgensen, Jorissen, Jürgensen, Jürgenson, Jurajić, Jurić, Kevorkian, MacDheòrsa, MacGeorge, Yurchenko, Yuryev |
Đorđević is the fifth most frequent surname in Serbia.[1]
It may refer to:
Notable people
- Aleksandar Đorđević (born 1967), retired Serbian professional basketball player and a present basketball
- Aleksandar Đorđević (footballer) (born 1968), football coach and former player
- Bojan Đorđević (born 1984), Serbian football player
- Bora Đorđević (born 1952), Serbian singer, songwriter and poet
- Boriša Đorđević (born 1953), retired Serbian football player
- Borivoje Đorđević (born 1948), retired Serbian football player
- Boško Đorđević (born 1953), retired Serbian football player
- Damien Djordjevic (born 1984), French figure skater
- Dragan Đorđević (born 1970), presidential candidate in the Serbian presidential election, 2004
- Filip Đorđević (born 1987), Serbian football player
- Jovan Đorđević (1826–1900), founder of the Novi Sad Serbian National Theatre and the National Theatre in Belgrade
- Kristijan Đorđević (born 1976), retired Serbian football player
- Marko Đorđević (footballer) (born 1983), Serbian football player
- Marko Đorđević (skier) (born 1978), Serbian alpine skier
- Milan Đorđević (born 1968), Serbian slalom canoer
- Nataša Đorđević (born 1974), Serbian singer
- Nebojša Đorđević (born 1973), Serbian tennis player
- Nenad Đorđević (born 1979), Serbian football player
- Predrag Đorđević (born 1972), retired Serbian football player
- Puriša Đorđević (born 1924), Serbian film director and screenwriter
- Sanja Đorđević (born 1969), Montenegrin Serb singer
- Saša Đorđević (footballer) (born 1981), Serbian football player
- Slavoljub Đorđević (born 1981), Serbian football player
- Tatjana Đorđević (born 1985), Serbian singer
- Vladimir Đorđević (born 1982), Serbian football player
- Vlastimir Đorđević (born 1948), former Serbian colonel general
- Zoran Đorđević (football manager) (born 1952), Serbian football manager
- Zoran Đorđević (politician) (born 1970), Serbian politician and former Minister of Defense (2016–2017)
See also
- Đurđević (disambiguation), a surname
- Đorđić, a surname
References
- Најчешћа имена и презимена (in Serbian). Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. 2011.
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